masses

Example Sentences

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Local fishermen pulled up two large masses of metal that had become fused together through centuries of marine corrosion after snagging them in their nets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Still, she is not seen by the masses as a pioneer, a term that brings to mind scientists and suffragettes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Cepeda’s message has resonated with many Colombians attracted by the promise of a bigger role for the government and a voice for the masses who feel they have missed out on prosperity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“What these guys have done is do the thing that prediction markets before have not done well, which is bring the masses to the market,” she said.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

But Sullivan laced his 1924 autobiography with hyperbolic attacks on Burnham and the fair’s impact on the masses who came through its gates.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson